Requiem pour un con
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Requiem pour un con is a 1968 song by French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, known for its biting lyrics, spoken-word style, and use in the film "Le Pacha."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Requiem pour un con canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9233848 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Requiem pour un con Context triple: [Serge Gainsbourg, notableWork, Requiem pour un con]
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A.
Chaise cassée
Chaise cassée is the French title of the monumental Broken Chair sculpture, a giant wooden chair with a broken leg symbolizing opposition to land mines and armed violence, located in Geneva.
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B.
Honi soit qui mal y pense
"Honi soit qui mal y pense" is a medieval French phrase meaning "Shame on him who thinks evil of it," best known as the chivalric motto of England’s Order of the Garter.
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C.
Juste pour rire
Juste pour rire is a renowned international comedy festival founded in Montreal, Canada, featuring stand-up, street performances, and televised comedy events.
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D.
Sens et non-sens
Sens et non-sens is a collection of philosophical essays by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that explores themes of perception, art, politics, and meaning within the framework of existential phenomenology.
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E.
Les Fâcheux
Les Fâcheux is a 1924 neoclassical ballet choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska, noted for its witty, stylized reinterpretation of Molière’s comedy within the Ballets Russes repertoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Requiem pour un con Target entity description: Requiem pour un con is a 1968 song by French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, known for its biting lyrics, spoken-word style, and use in the film "Le Pacha."
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A.
Chaise cassée
Chaise cassée is the French title of the monumental Broken Chair sculpture, a giant wooden chair with a broken leg symbolizing opposition to land mines and armed violence, located in Geneva.
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B.
Honi soit qui mal y pense
"Honi soit qui mal y pense" is a medieval French phrase meaning "Shame on him who thinks evil of it," best known as the chivalric motto of England’s Order of the Garter.
-
C.
Juste pour rire
Juste pour rire is a renowned international comedy festival founded in Montreal, Canada, featuring stand-up, street performances, and televised comedy events.
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D.
Sens et non-sens
Sens et non-sens is a collection of philosophical essays by Maurice Merleau-Ponty that explores themes of perception, art, politics, and meaning within the framework of existential phenomenology.
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E.
Les Fâcheux
Les Fâcheux is a 1924 neoclassical ballet choreographed by Bronislava Nijinska, noted for its witty, stylized reinterpretation of Molière’s comedy within the Ballets Russes repertoire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | Serge Gainsbourg ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French popular music of the 1960s
ⓘ
Serge Gainsbourg discography ⓘ
linked to:
Serge Gainsbourg
|
| composer | Serge Gainsbourg ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| genre |
chanson
ⓘ
pop ⓘ spoken word ⓘ |
| hasBitingLyrics | true ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | true ⓘ |
| hasOriginalMedium | film soundtrack ⓘ |
| hasSpokenWordStyle | true ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| lyricist | Serge Gainsbourg ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative spoken-word delivery
ⓘ
sarcastic and caustic lyrics ⓘ |
| partOfSoundtrack | Le Pacha ⓘ |
| performer | Serge Gainsbourg ⓘ |
| recordingArtistNationality | French ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| titleTranslationEnglish | Requiem for a Jerk ⓘ |
| usedAs | film theme song ⓘ |
| usedInFilm | Le Pacha ⓘ |
| writer | Serge Gainsbourg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Requiem pour un con Description of subject: Requiem pour un con is a 1968 song by French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, known for its biting lyrics, spoken-word style, and use in the film "Le Pacha."
Referenced by (1)
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